Lady Patriots’ record is even for the seasonFor the past few years, Massac County High School softball coach Pat Clark hasn’t seen a losing streak and had kind of forgotten how frustrating it can be. But with a lineup that is struggling to s...

Karma helps Pats over Herrin, 3-2Massac County ran its record to 6-3 with a well played 3-2 win over Herrin Friday. In two of Massac’s losses, errors hurt the Patriots and the other team made the plays when they had to. On Friday,...

Pats beat Vienna ace 5-1on April 1Mother Nature was the big winner last week as she rained on just about everyone’s parade. The Patriot baseball team was no exception as they were washed out against Cobden and Marion last week and ...

Patriots baseball at 4-3 for seasonSeneca is a small town of about 2000 just southwest of Joliet and just south of I-80. For almost 20 years their baseball team, the Fightin’ Irish, have made the trip to southern Illinois to get gam...

Carterville wins heartbreaker over Lady PatriotsCarterville’s Nora Jacobs turned in a whale of a performance Tuesday, March 25 against Massac County’s Lady Patriots softball team. Jacobs cracked a home run and a two-run double, as well as tossin...

MJHS returning to state volleyball tourneyBy Ashlyn Atkison MJHS student For the past two years, the Massac Junior High School (MJHS) Lady Trojans have had an unstoppable winning streak going 50-0. The Lady Trojans will once again return t...

MCHS softball begins season at 3-0Massac County’s Lady Patriots softball team has picked up right where they left off last year with an unblemished record through three games. The girls started off with a somewhat shaky 8-3 win ove...

Patriot baseball off to 3-1 startAlthough the weather has been less than cooperative, Massac County’s baseball team has gotten in four games and come out on top in three of those contests. Massac opened with a 17-1 romp over Pope ...

Honors abound for basketball Patriots Patriots Davontay Blye, Austin Kendall and Dalton Mitchell have been invited to play in the Lions Club All Star Game at Rend Lake College. The game will be held Friday at 8 p.m. Mitchell also recei...